Edelman Financial Engines has appointed Christian Mango as Senior Vice President and Retirement Advisory Practice Leader as the wealth management firm looks to expand its Retirement Plan Services business.

Mango will oversee growth of the firm’s retirement advisory platform and work to strengthen connections between workplace retirement benefits and broader financial planning services. His responsibilities include scaling Retirement Plan Services through acquisitions, advisor recruitment, and organic growth.

The appointment comes as Edelman Financial Engines increases investment in leadership, infrastructure, strategic partnerships, and capabilities serving employers and retirement plan participants.

Mango brings nearly 30 years of retirement industry experience. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President of Mergers & Acquisitions at OneDigital, where he helped lead M&A activity for the company’s retirement plan advisory and work-to-wealth businesses.

Before OneDigital, Mango served as Executive Vice President and National Practice Leader for Retirement Plan Services at Alera Group. In that position, he led the expansion of the firm’s retirement plan advisory business.

Edelman Financial Engines serves more than one million clients and manages more than $300 billion in assets as of March 31, 2026. The company operates across financial planning, workplace retirement guidance, and wealth planning.

KEY QUOTES:

“For millions of Americans, their financial journey begins in the workplace. Retirement Plan Services is an important extension of our mission, helping employers deliver exceptional retirement programs while creating more pathways for individuals to engage with fiduciary advice throughout their financial lives.”

“EFE has market leading capabilities in investments, in engaging retirement plan participants and in connecting the workplace to wealth planning. The opportunity to extend and scale those capabilities to retirement plan advisers and smaller plans is significant, and we’re excited to have Christian on board to help us realize that potential. He has built and scaled retirement businesses throughout his career, and his experience, leadership, and relationships across the industry will help us to build one of the country’s leading retirement advisory platforms at EFE.”

Ralph Haberli, CEO and President of Edelman Financial Engines

Edelman Financial Engines, With Over $300 Billion In Assets, Names Christian Mango Retirement Advisory Practice Leader

Edelman Financial Engines has appointed Christian Mango as Senior Vice President and Retirement Advisory Practice Leader as the wealth management firm looks to expand its Retirement Plan Services business.

Mango will oversee growth of the firm’s retirement advisory platform and work to strengthen connections between workplace retirement benefits and broader financial planning services. His responsibilities include scaling Retirement Plan Services through acquisitions, advisor recruitment, and organic growth.

The appointment comes as Edelman Financial Engines increases investment in leadership, infrastructure, strategic partnerships, and capabilities serving employers and retirement plan participants.

Mango brings nearly 30 years of retirement industry experience. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President of Mergers & Acquisitions at OneDigital, where he helped lead M&A activity for the company’s retirement plan advisory and work-to-wealth businesses.

Before OneDigital, Mango served as Executive Vice President and National Practice Leader for Retirement Plan Services at Alera Group. In that position, he led the expansion of the firm’s retirement plan advisory business.

Edelman Financial Engines serves more than one million clients and manages more than $300 billion in assets as of March 31, 2026. The company operates across financial planning, workplace retirement guidance, and wealth planning.

KEY QUOTES:

“For millions of Americans, their financial journey begins in the workplace. Retirement Plan Services is an important extension of our mission, helping employers deliver exceptional retirement programs while creating more pathways for individuals to engage with fiduciary advice throughout their financial lives.”

“EFE has market leading capabilities in investments, in engaging retirement plan participants and in connecting the workplace to wealth planning. The opportunity to extend and scale those capabilities to retirement plan advisers and smaller plans is significant, and we’re excited to have Christian on board to help us realize that potential. He has built and scaled retirement businesses throughout his career, and his experience, leadership, and relationships across the industry will help us to build one of the country’s leading retirement advisory platforms at EFE.”

Ralph Haberli, CEO and President of Edelman Financial Engines